Twitter Collapses 55,000 Netizens Cannot tweet

Twitter illustration (Image Credit: Ravi Sharma / Unsplash)

JAKARTA - Twitter is reportedly experiencing an internal problem that causes their website and application to down . This has been experienced by several users in various countries who are unable to post their new tweets.

In the official @TwitterSupport account, Twitter said it was now working to resolve the issue, and for this incident Twitter did not get any indication of security breaches or hacks.

"We know people are having problems tweeting and using Twitter. We are working to fix this problem as quickly as possible. We have no evidence of a security breach or hack, and we are investigating internal causes," a Twitter spokesman was quoted as saying. from CNET , Friday October 16th.

Twitter has been down for many of you and we're working to get it back up and running for everyone.

We had some trouble with our internal systems and don't have any evidence of a security breach or hack.

- Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) October 15, 2020

According to monitoring from the Downdetector.com website, as many as 55,000 users experienced the disorder. Users in the United States (US) experienced this disorder around 14.30 PT and lasted 90 minutes.

But now from VOI's monitoring at 07.30 WIB, we tried to tweet a "test" and the results showed that the tweet could not be posted.

failed to tweet (Tachta Citra / VOI)

Meanwhile, we also tried to refresh the trending topic column and it was still able to bring up new tweets by some Twitter users. He continued, when we try to retweet other users' tweets, it can still be done. Until this news was published, it seems that not many Indonesian users have realized this.